Saturday, February 1st, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A section of Windsor Avenue is shut down due to a water main break, impacting local traffic. WFSB-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An audit questions the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities Chancellor Terrence Cheng's $21,139 relocation allowance as he continues living in New York, amid findings of questionable spending and policy recommendations for better oversight. Connecticut Post
- ➤ Seven Hartford magnet schools have been honored as National Merit Schools of Distinction by Magnet Schools of America for their commitment to academic excellence, diversity, and quality education. FOX61
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut lawmakers and environmental advocates support a bill to prohibit the sale, import, and distribution of helium balloons to protect wildlife and combat pollution. CT News Junkie
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Xavier Santiago from RAW* in Hartford shared a recipe for making miso-glazed cod, complete with instructions for accompanying sticky rice and sautéed bok choy. FOX61
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Youth Indoor Rowing Program - February 2025 Start in Hartford, CT
This event offers youth aged 13-19 the opportunity to participate in a four-week indoor rowing program with practices on Mondays and Wednesdays at Riverfront Boathouse.
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Maternity Tours in Spanish in Person
This event offers a guided tour of the Hartford Hospital's Maternity Center, providing essential information for upcoming childbirth and hospital stays.
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Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure
Experience the enchanting tale of Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up, in this captivating musical adaptation based on J.M. Barrie's classic work.
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Expressions of Hope: A Legacy Revealed at the 2025 Black History Celebration
This event celebrates Black History Month with interactive exhibits, awards, and cultural presentations highlighting African-American, Afro-Caribbean, and Afro-Latino contributions in Hartford.
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Peter Pan - A Musical Adventure
Experience the enchanting tale of Peter Pan, a timeless musical adaptation of JM Barrie's beloved play about the boy who never grows up.
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UMass Lowell River Hawks vs. UConn Huskies Men's Hockey
Catch the exciting matchup between UMass Lowell River Hawks and UConn Huskies in men's ice hockey at XL Center.
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Two Trains Running at Hartford Stage
Two Trains Running will be performed live at Hartford Stage, showcasing a compelling narrative from the heart of the theater.
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Insurance Trivia Night at Connecticut CPCU Society
Participate in an engaging trivia event focused on CPCU exam questions, open to everyone, including non-members.
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Two Trains Running - Live Performance
A live performance of 'Two Trains Running' will take place at Hartford Stage, showcasing an engaging theatrical experience.
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Sirena Plays Sibelius: A Concert at The Bushnell
Experience an evening of classical music featuring Sibelius and other composers, conducted by Carolyn Kuan at The Bushnell Performing Arts Center.
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